Day: July 25, 2015

TUCSON, Ariz. — A speaker at the Amputee Coalition National Conference, here, discussed recent updates and new ways the O&P community can ensure insurance fairness in legislation. Fair insurance for limb loss and limb difference requires private insurers to offer…

TUCSON, Ariz. — A speaker at the Amputee Coalition National Conference, here, discussed recent updates and new ways the O&P community can ensure insurance fairness in legislation. Fair insurance for limb loss and limb difference requires private insurers to offer…

TUCSON, Ariz. – There are many benefits of being an athlete, John Register, U.S. Army Veteran and Paralympian, said in his presentation at the Amputee Coalition National Conference, here. John Register   The goal of the U.S. Olympic Committee is…

TUCSON, Ariz. – There are many benefits of being an athlete, John Register, U.S. Army Veteran and Paralympian, said in his presentation at the Amputee Coalition National Conference, here. John Register   The goal of the U.S. Olympic Committee is…

TUCSON, Ariz. — Researchers believe delivering evidence-based support and education in a virtual environment could offer a comfortable transition for new amputees into functional society, as well as an accessible outlet for those who want to connect. Nova Southeastern University…

TUCSON, Ariz. — Researchers believe delivering evidence-based support and education in a virtual environment could offer a comfortable transition for new amputees into functional society, as well as an accessible outlet for those who want to connect. Nova Southeastern University…

ORLANDO, Fla. — Hypermobility syndrome, which features joints that move beyond the normal range of motion, is relevant to pedorthists, according to a speaker at the Pedorthic Footcare Association and American Podiatric Medical Association Combined Meeting. Patricia Ann Pande, PT,…

ORLANDO, Fla. — Hypermobility syndrome, which features joints that move beyond the normal range of motion, is relevant to pedorthists, according to a speaker at the Pedorthic Footcare Association and American Podiatric Medical Association Combined Meeting. Patricia Ann Pande, PT,…

ORLANDO, Fla. — The identification of foot type, which aids in pedorthic diagnosis for adolescents and preteens, can be completed in four simple steps thanks to an algorithm presented by Roberta Nole, MA, PT, CPed, at the Pedorthic Footcare Association…

ORLANDO, Fla. — The identification of foot type, which aids in pedorthic diagnosis for adolescents and preteens, can be completed in four simple steps thanks to an algorithm presented by Roberta Nole, MA, PT, CPed, at the Pedorthic Footcare Association…